The Memphis appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1886-1890, 1887-05-25
JUNE MAGAZINES.

A STRONG story OF Puritan England
will appear in the June Rarper's Maya
zine. Written aud illustrated bv Howard
Pyle, ennt'ed "Stephen Wycheflie."
SARAH ORNE JEwErT will have story
in Scribner's Magazine for June, emit
tied "Miss Peck's Promotion" which
will picture life in quiet hill town OF
Vermont
AN important and seasonsble article
on the railway problem will be pub
lished in the June Harper's. entitled
"America1 Railroad Legislation" The
writer is Prof. A. 7. Hadley, CT Yale
college.
The important announcement Ia
made that with the July number Of
the Popular Science Monthly the Hon.
David A. Wells will begin series Of
articles on causes of the depression of
trade and industry.
DE-. w. T. GREENE, the Dublin nat.
uralist, writes concerning Gage Birds"
in the June number of Hdrper's with
special reference to English winged
pets. He gives many useful points to
the keepers OF birds.
F. J. SrIMsoN, who is 30 favorably
known to readers of fiction ss ~. S.,
of Dale" will contribute to Scribner's
Magazine for June "a essay on "The
Ethics Of Democracy" which is re-
suit of several years careful study OF
the laws of all our States and Terrific
ries in the preparation Of an elaborate
legal work.
The Lincoln History in the June
Century will review the story of the
aesault on Senator Sumner, and sum
mari re the history of the bred Scott
decision, and the Judges opinions in
the case, together with the opinions of
Lincoln and Douglas. In the July
Century the famous Lincoln aud Doug
las debates" will be described.
The manner, as well as the substance,
of Mr.. Serviss's Astronomy with an
Opera GLASS;" in the Popular Science
Monthly for June, can hardly be too
highly commended. In the present
paper, the author, by the aid Of m ps,
tells with lucid description and exact
indications what to lock for, and how,
"among the stars of summer"
AN important feature OF the June
Hdrper's will be an entertaining arti-
Gle on Kentucky Pioneers" by one
OF their direct descendants, John Ma
son Brown. The inteIes. of the sub
ject clusters Ground the picturesque
little city Of Frankfort, the favorite
resort Of Daniel Boone, and the place
where the famous pioneer is buried.
The "Thackeray LISTERS" forming
the third instsllment, which will ap.
pear in Scribner's Magazine for June,
will fill nineteen pages, and will con-
tain another portrait by Samuel Lau
renee. A mum ber,ef the letters de.
scribe visit which Thackeray made
to Paris in 1919, where he met many
distingui ,hed people and received
much social attention.
The departments of the June
Harper's are freighted with rich con-
tents, as usual. George William Cur
tbs, in the Easy Chair, discusses the
relations OF author and publisher with
his Characteristic good sense, and also
Oh ats pleasantly about the "Taming cf
the Shrew" at Days, noble public
gifts recently made to New York, and
the ocean yacht race.
Mr.. HowELL's serial novel, April
Hopes" in Hdrper's Magazine becomes
exceedingly bright in the June install.
ment with the episode between Dan
and Alice, which gives rise to a chap
ter of capital dialogue and several
lively love scenes such as only Boston
society could furnish. The sixth part
If "Narka" in the same number is
go brilliant and powerful.
TIE Routs OF the Wild Irishman@'
is the singular title OF an interesting
article by W. H. Rideing in HGrper's
4a0dSiae for June. Travellers from
London 10 Dublin and Queenstown by
way of Holyhead will recognize the
"Wild Irishmsn" ss the fast train
along that route which carries the
American mails, aud is favorile mode
ofoonveyance with Americans because
OF its speed.
TIE June number OF Hdrper's
Magazine opens with notable
article on "rhe Excavations at Snsa,"
by Nine. Jane Dieulafoy. This is the
first authentic aud complete account
published Of the remarkable diseov-